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Steffanie Morrison

Kamas

Summary

Dynamic Inpatient Registered Nurse with extensive experience at University of Utah Hospital, recognized for exceptional clinical judgment and effective staff supervision under pressure. Proven ability in critical thinking and conflict resolution, fostering strong collaborative relationships within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to leveraging expertise to enhance patient care and optimize team performance in a challenging healthcare environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inpatient Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

University of Utah Hospital
Salt Lake City
07.2017 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care in high-acuity inpatient settings under a number of specialized surgical patient populations: solid organ transplant, plastics, urology, bariatric, gender reaffirmation, trauma, general surgery, vascular, and GI.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Coordinated patient admissions and discharges efficiently.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient management.
  • Assessed patients' conditions and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and documentation per regulatory standards.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans and health maintenance.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Developed positive relationships with both internal and external customers including physicians, families and regulatory agencies.
  • Actively participated in continuous quality improvement initiatives related to nursing practice standards.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.

Operations Manager/Server

Gateway Grill
Kamas
01.2007 - 06.2017
  • Managed daily operations to ensure efficient restaurant workflow.
  • Trained staff on food safety and customer service standards.
  • Coordinated inventory management and supply ordering processes.
  • Oversaw scheduling to maintain adequate staffing levels during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen team to streamline food preparation processes.
  • Resolved customer complaints and ensured satisfaction through effective communication.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2017

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Emergency response
  • Infection control
  • Time management
  • Surgical patient care
  • Staff supervision
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • Blood transfusion administration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Proficient in Managing Many Lines/Interventions: Gastric Tubes, Tracheostomies, Drains, Chest Tubes, Suprapubics/Foleys, Ostomies, Central Lines, and Phlebotomy Techniques
  • Wound Care

Certification

  • CPR-BLS Certified
  • OSHA-HIPPA
  • ELNEC Certification: End of Life and Palliative Care

Timeline

Inpatient Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse

University of Utah Hospital
07.2017 - Current

Operations Manager/Server

Gateway Grill
01.2007 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Utah